CIT 274B - Ethical Hacking

Credits: 3

Course introduces students to concepts of penetration testing to validate security measures and identify vulnerability. Topics include IT security awareness, data confidentiality, data integrity, legislated privacy policies, and individual and institutional liability. Course also explores methods used by intruders to gain the access to computer resources and methods to prevent/reduce vulnerability.
Prerequisite(s): CIT 112B and CIT 211 both with a grade of C or better.